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Mary Dykes Obituary

Mary Sue Bowser Dykes

September 29, 2024

KINGSPORT - Mary Sue Bowser Dykes, 77, of Kingsport passed away, Sunday, September 29, 2024 at her residence.

Preceding her in death are her grandparents, Isaac and Pearl Bowser, Bill and Diana Ramey; parents, Tyler and Carrie Ramey; son, Kenneth Casey; daughters, Rebecca Richards, Rita Russell; daughter-in-law, Debbie Bear; granddaughter, Frances Lopez; sisters, Carolyn Guy, Phyllis Roberts; brothers, Richard Ramey, Carl Ramey, James Ramey, Wayne Ramey and Glen Roberts.

She is survived by daughter, Teresa Crawford; sons, Ricky Bowser, Charles Casey, Jonathan Casey; twenty grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Brenda Roberts, Shirley Lopez; brothers, Earnest Ramey, Anthony Ramey, Bruce Ramey, Jeffery Ramey; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends, Thursday, October 3, 2024 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. Funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Randy Lantz officiating.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Pine Grove Free Will Baptist Church.

Pallbearers will be Casey Barnett, Juan Reyes, Charlie Casey, John Casey, Ricky Bowser, Ricky Bear. Honorary pallbearers will be Ronald Whiteside, Kenny Bernard, Elvis Bear and Patrick Weber.

Visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave online condolences.

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Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Sep. 30 to Oct. 2, 2024.

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

Oct

3

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

Oct

4

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Pine Grove Freewill Baptist Church

12690 Horton Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37745

Funeral services provided by:

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue PO Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662

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